Job summary This role is based within a busy warehouse environment and focuses on delivering a reliable goods distribution service across the hospital. The post holder will undertake a physically active role, ensuring the timely delivery of medical consumables, stationery, and equipment to all departments. The role also involves supporting the Goods Inwards function, maintaining accurate handling of stock, and ensuring all activities meet Health & Safety regulations to support safe and effective hospital operations. Main duties of the job To assist in the efficient, effective and prompt receipt and distribution of all goods and services. Ensuring all goods taken in are recorded sufficiently and clearly inline with the departments goods handling process. To maintain the physical environment of the stores in a clean, efficient and safe way consistent with good warehouse practice. Ensure loaned NHSSC cages are delivered to correct location and returned for collection. Provide general assistance within the Materials Management department as may be required. To undertake any other duties as required by the Materials Manager or Materials Supervisor. To be fully conversant with the Procurement Departments operational policies and procedures to ensure that the receipting is undertaken and stores services comply with these requirements. Provide essential cover for Goods Inwards and Housekeeping stores when required. This involves use of in house systems which full training is provided. About us A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation. In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year. There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today. Statement on the Use of AI We value the individuality that each candidate brings to the application process. While we understand that AI tools are widely available, we strongly discourage applicants from using AI-generated content when applying for jobs with us. We believe that your application should reflect your true skills, experiences, and motivations, which are best conveyed through your own words and unique perspective. Using AI for your application may not accurately represent your knowledge, skills, and experience and may result in a disconnect between your qualifications and our assessment of your application. We encourage applicants to take the time to thoughtfully complete their applications; by doing so, you allow us to better understand your true potential and ensure a fair and transparent evaluation of your application. Over reliance on AI-generated content may diminish your chance of success. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good standard of education, to include English and Maths GCSE's or equivalent Experience Essential Previous experience of working in a warehouse / stores environment or similar Goods Inwards and distribution experience Skills Essential Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Ability to effectively prioritise own workload Ability to work to deadlines accurately. Ability to undertake manual handling Desirable Knowledge of hospital layout Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good standard of education, to include English and Maths GCSE's or equivalent Experience Essential Previous experience of working in a warehouse / stores environment or similar Goods Inwards and distribution experience Skills Essential Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Ability to effectively prioritise own workload Ability to work to deadlines accurately. Ability to undertake manual handling Desirable Knowledge of hospital layout Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.. Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.. Employer details Employer name East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Address Conquest Hastings TN37 7RD United Kingdom Employer's website